An Auckland woman says her partner was seconds away from being killed when the limbs of a tree harpooned the rear of their motorhome during the tornado that ripped through Mangawhai yesterday. About ...

Trees are down and there are widespread power outages after a tornado in Northland's Mangawhai. Videos posted to social media showed several trees down across roads, with emergency services working to ...

Turner said the speed varied along the path of a tornado, which is why some homes suffered more damage than others. The lack of radar coverage in regional New Zealand made it harder to detect ...

Northpower said it is possible that about 140 homes on old Waipu Road - the area worst affected by the tornado - will be without power until 5pm on Monday ... So that's not a good thing, but at least ...

The response to the tornado has been a multi-agency approach, involving Fire and Emergency New Zealand, Police, Northpower and other lifeline utilities. Since yesterday afternoon efforts have been led ...

City officials cut the ribbon on the new complex facility after seven years of negotiating with FEMA over the cost to rebuild. The facility was destroyed by an EF-3 tornado in January 2017 in which ...